SWR Author and Trainer Wanda Sanseri, (503) 654-2300
wanda@bhibooks.netClass Location: Trinity Presbyterian Church
1300 - 10th Avenue NE
Rochester, MN 55906
Directions:From the Twin Cities take Hwy 52 South (75 miles) to the 19th Street exit; turn left (E) on Elton Hills Drive to Broadway (Hwy 63); turn right (S) to 14th Street NE turn left (E); church is on the corner of 10th Avenue and 14th Street.
From the south take Hwy 63 (Broadway) north through Rochester to 14th Street NE turn right (E) 14th ST NE. church is on the corner of 10th Avenue and 14th Street.
Local Hostess: Denise Eide
denise_eide@smig.netHousing: As home to the Mayo Clinic, housing possibilities abound. Since the town is small, all are within five miles of the class. None are in walking distance.
General Lodging: rochesterlodgingThe local hostess can recommend two places from personal experience:
COUNTRY INN & SUITES by Carlson
4323 U.S. 52 N
Rochester, MN 55901 - 800-456-4000 (507) 285-3335
RAMADA HOTEL & CONFERENCE CENTER
1517 16th St. SW
Rochester, MN 55902 800-552-7224 Fax (507) 292-0000
Has an indoor water park. Includes breakfast. The rates are higher than the Country Inn.
Attractions in the area: some fabulous playgrounds, two community outdoor pools with water slides, Quarry Hill Nature Center(a nature center with walking trails), Oxbow Zoo, (includes exhibits of MN native animals, hiking trails and picnic areas).
